Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of Polish, Lithuanian, Irish, German, English and Native American Decent. Kristin Kirgan moved to Los Angeles when she was 19 years of age to attend the Academy of Dramatic Arts (West). She booked her first feature when she was 20 years old with the film "Sharkskin 6" with Ray Wise.

She is an avid traveler, enjoys painting, playing guitar and writing poetry. A hardworking actress, she has received much praise from top industry professionals and consider her multi-dimensional in her acting from playing parts such as a Meth Addict to the girl next door.